Travel Professionals Link List


© Scott Paul Rains

This is the seventh in a series that will review the Rolling Rains Travel & Disability Links collection at Suite 101. This piece examines the "Travel Professionals" category of links here in the Travel & Disability section.

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Travel agents and agencies with a specialization in serving travelers with disabilities:

Access Exchange International: Resources for Public Transit

Access Exchange International is responsible for the systematic growth of accessible transit worldwide. This site is not designed for the casual traveler but provides high quality information for policy and decision makers around the world.

Accessible Journeys: Travel with Disability Specialists

This service is the real thing! In correspondence and phone conversation with the owner this agency has demonstrated to the Editor a thorough knowledge and consistent integrity resulting from years of experience. Deserves all five stars -- and then some.

Accessible SCUBA Fleet

I'm not a diver, yet, but everywhere I turn people are recommending the Aggressor Fleet's accessible scuba tours. Read about them here at a site by the folks at smallshipcruises.com

Frommer's Travel Guide Portal for Disabled Travelers

This is a very fine place to start. Look also at their Message Board for helpful posts.

HalfthePlanet.org -- Need Answers? Ask an Agent

A helpful list of specific questions designed to help you get the most from your travel agent. The questions are well organized and cover such areas as air, train, bus, cruise and rental car travel.

Neverland Travel - Travel in New Zealand & Australia

From their site, "NeverLand Adventures, Inc. is a disabled owned and operated company offering travel services to people with disabilities since 1994. Our company name is derived from the native nickname for the Australian outback: The Never Never."

Polibea Turismo

Tips, in Spanish, for travel professionals serving persons with disabilities

Tall Ships Sailing from the UK

From their site: "The aim of the Jubilee Sailing Trust is to promote the integration of able-bodied and physically disabled people through tall ship sailing adventure holidays and associated activities. The JST is the only organization in the world to be able to offer tall ship sailing holidays to people with physical disabilities." I want to go!

Accessible Alaska Cruise & Travel Service

Specialists in accessible Alaska travel

Accessible Travel

A portal on accessible access with emphasis on serving travelers from the UK.

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